Sandra E. Richardson, 77 of Hallstead, PA peacefully went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2011.

She is survived by her beloved children, George H. III. and Belinda Richardson, Gary Richardson, Hugh and Lisa Richardson, and Donald Richardson; nine grandchildren, Erik, Corey, Forrest, Bradley, Chanel, Morgan, Alissa, Jessica, and Donald; one great grandchild, Caleb; three sisters, Delores Thatcher and Victor Welch, Sally and Edward Tierney, and Kay and Ram Butler; one brother, Johnnie and Marsha Florance; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Sandy intensely loved her family and her river, The Susquehanna. She was a member of the United Methodist Community Church, and especially enjoyed the adult Sunday School class.

Friends may call on Friday, December 30, 2011 from 3-6 p.m. at the Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home. A party of celebration will follow at the V.F.W. Post #6223, Great Bend, PA, everyone is cordially invited. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. December 31, 2011 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Community Church for Sunday School or to the Great Bend/Hallstead Volunteer Ambulance Service.